| 释义 |
Idiom it beats me(it) beats me informal something that you say when you cannot understand something.It beats me how he managed to survive for three weeks alone in the mountains. (often + question word)
(it) beats meslang A response when one does not know the answer to a question. A: "How long has this milk been in the fridge?" B: "Beats me. Check the expiration date." When's Ali's birthday? Beats me! It beats me—I have no idea how to get to the mall from here. it ˌbeats ˈme (why, how, etc.) (informal) I cannot understand (why, how, etc.): It beats me how he can afford a new car on his salary.What she does with her time beats me. |